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[mcepjg]

are all of these meadow pipits some of them look different to the rest?

 

[jamesevry]

Really not sure about most, but will suggest:
#1/2/3 - tree pipit
#4 - meadow pipit
#5 - rock pipit

edit - After seeing following posts, ignore the rubbish I suggested... guess I need to brush up on my pipit IDs...!!!

 

[lou salomon]

2-5 are mipits, prob. 1 also but i'm not sure.

 

[mcepjg]

2-5 are mipits, prob. 1 also but i'm not sure.

thanks, the tree pipit still eludes me then.

 

[Brian Stretch]

I wouldn't rule out the bird in pic 4 being a Tree Pipit. Difficult to be sure but the underpart streaking appears to favour this species. The others appear to be Meadows.

Brian
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[nickderry]

there are definitely meadows in there, and I'd say all of them were meadow.

 

[chris butterworth]

All Mipits IMO. There is a lot of individual variation among Mipits, from light, greyish birds to almost bright olive, but the "weight" of the bills and the general "jizz" points towards Meadow.
Chris